Emory Healthcare Administrative Undergrad Internship - Summer 2026

Emory Healthcare•Tucker, GA

18h•Onsite

About The Position

The Emory Healthcare (EHC) Undergraduate Administrative Internship Program is a 10-week, full time paid position designed to introduce future healthcare leaders to hospital and clinic operations within a premier academic health system. The program provides structured exposure to the healthcare environment through project support, observations, and professional development opportunities. Interns will gain hands-on experience supporting operational and administrative projects and gain exposure to hospital and clinical operations. In addition to project work, Interns will also have the opportunity to shadow leaders, attend meetings, and participate in learning sessions. The Internship program emphasizes professional growth, collaboration, and exposure to EHC's mission of We Improve Lives and Provide Hope . Key Duties and Responsibilities: Administrative and Project Support 1. Assist in collecting data, preparing materials, and supporting project teams on assigned initiatives. 2. Participate in meetings and document key takeaways for project tracking and communication. Relationship Management 1. Build and maintain positive working relationships throughout the organization. 2. Attend leadership and department meetings to observe effective collaboration and communication in a healthcare setting. Teamwork Across Disciplines 1. Collaborate with peers and staff from various departments to coordinate efforts and complete project tasks. Observation and Research 1. Conduct research or benchmarking to understand current processes and identify potential improvement areas. 2. Support data collection and basic analysis as needed Timely Communication 1. Communicate regularly with preceptors and project teams on progress and learnings. Organization and Professionalism 1. Manage time effectively and maintain professionalism while balancing multiple assignments. Final Presentation 1. Prepare and deliver a brief presentation summarizing key learnings and contributions from the internship.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program
Demonstrated interest in healthcare administration, hospital operations and/or a long-term career in healthcare.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, curiosity, and initiative.
Current undergraduate or graduate student with a graduation date later than August 2026
Demonstrated interest in healthcare and healthcare administration
Overall GPA 3.5 and above

Responsibilities

Assist in collecting data, preparing materials, and supporting project teams on assigned initiatives.
Participate in meetings and document key takeaways for project tracking and communication.
Build and maintain positive working relationships throughout the organization.
Attend leadership and department meetings to observe effective collaboration and communication in a healthcare setting.
Collaborate with peers and staff from various departments to coordinate efforts and complete project tasks.
Conduct research or benchmarking to understand current processes and identify potential improvement areas.
Support data collection and basic analysis as needed
Communicate regularly with preceptors and project teams on progress and learnings.
Manage time effectively and maintain professionalism while balancing multiple assignments.
Prepare and deliver a brief presentation summarizing key learnings and contributions from the internship.